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Dr. Oday Alsheikh, MD

San Antonio, TX

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alsheikh, Ophthalmologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Oday Alsheikh, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Alsheikh is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alsheikh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alsheikh’s office.

    Is Dr. Alsheikh board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Oday Alsheikh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Alsheikh speak?

    Dr. Alsheikh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alsheikh treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alsheikh diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alsheikh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Secondary Cataract
    • Other Secondary Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract
    • After-Cataract
    • Posterior Capsule Opacification
    • PCO
    • Cataract from another condition
    • Complicated cataract
    • Acquired cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
    • H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Primary Angle Closure
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Open-angle glaucoma suspect
    • Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Angle Closure Suspect
    • Narrow Angle Condition
    • Acute Angle Closure Risk
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma
    • Acute Angle Closure
    • Closed-Angle Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40023: Open angle with borderline findings, high risk, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H40061: Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, right eye
    • H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
    • H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H40062: Primary angle closure without glaucoma damage, left eye
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Aging of the eye's gel
    • Eye Disease
    • Vitreous Detachment
    • Vitreous syneresis
    • Eye gel breakdown
    • Vitreous aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H43813: Vitreous degeneration, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Keratitis
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Corneal Inflammation
    • Inflamed Cornea
    • Eye Surface Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16123: Filamentary keratitis, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Alsheikh perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Alsheikh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alsheikh. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Goniotomy (Glaucoma Surgery)
    • Goniotomy Procedure
    • Angle-Opening Glaucoma Surgery
    • Congenital Glaucoma Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65820: Goniotomy

    Also known as:

    • Eye Surgery Wound Repair
    • Anterior segment wound revision
    • Eye wound repair
    • Ocular wound revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 66250: Revision or repair of operative wound of anterior segment, any type, early or late, major or minor procedure

    Does Dr. Alsheikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alsheikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alsheikh accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Alsheikh in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Premier

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Alsheikh's office located?

    Dr. Oday Alsheikh's Primary Practice

    1100 N Main Ave

    San Antonio, TX 78212

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    Dr. Oday Alsheikh's Practice 2

    931 E Main St

    Uvalde, TX 78801

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    Dr. Oday Alsheikh's Practice 3

    25699 SW Argyle Ave Ste A

    Wilsonville, OR 97070

    (503) 833-2662

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    What is Dr. Alsheikh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Alsheikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508070525.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alsheikh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alsheikh

    What is Dr. Oday Alsheikh's specialty?

    Dr. Alsheikh is a Ophthalmologist near San Antonio, TX. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Alsheikh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Oday Alsheikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alsheikh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Oday Alsheikh accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Oday Alsheikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oday Alsheikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alsheikh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oday Alsheikh?

    Please contact Dr. Alsheikh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Oday Alsheikh have?

    Dr. Oday Alsheikh is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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